The recent congress of the UNT in Venezuela broke up into two hostile
camps. If this is allowed to develop into a fully-fledged split it would
represent a major blow to the Venezuelan working class. This must not be
allowed to happen. Things are changing with every passing minute and hopefully
the damage may be undone. In the meantime we are publishing this declaration of
the Marxist Revolutionary Current.
We're proud to reproduce this letter by four new comrades from San
Francisco, in which they explain why they have decided to join the
Workers International League.
On May 19th, protesters gathered outside a $500 a plate fundraiser
dinner being held at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Providence, RI. The
fundraiser was for Lincoln Chafee, the incumbent Senator, who was the
only member of the GOP to vote against the war on Iraq. Chafee is not
running primarily as an anti-war candidate, but rather as a "moderate"
imperialist, with the aim of finishing up one adventure before
embarking on another...